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Re: How to start with Ubuntu Phone?

 

@Caesar: Your question is really interesting, because access to a shell
comands could open a new world for GUIs.

I'm afraid that I don't know how to do it or even if it will be possible.
I'm sure someone could give us a right way :)

A hug!

On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 9:49 PM, Caesar Samsi <cmsamsi@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Unfortunately, no I didn't see Vincent's response and appreciate that.
>
> However, I have been to that page, it did not provide much beyond a small
> tutorial of writing a hello world HTML5 app.
>
> I'm the product owner of a distributed peer to peer app looking to port it
> to Ubuntu Phone. We've successfully ported it to Linux without much problem
> and thought it would be a snap to port it to Ubuntu Phone (it really should
> be).
>
> So far we've been unsuccessful, primarily due to lack of help resources /
> documentation / contact for Ubuntu Phone.
>
> I've closed the effort for Ubuntu Phone. Unfortunately Ubuntu Phone is not
> here yet, it looks like a possibility 3-5 years down the road, but why even
> bother then? Android and iOS are already here and will be even further then.
>
> Key takeaway: Ubuntu Phone's developer adoption story needs serious
> improvement.
>
> Best, Caesar.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert Schroll [mailto:rschroll@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 17, 2015 3:14 PM
> To: Caesar Samsi; Vincent JOBARD
> Cc: ubuntu-phone@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [Ubuntu-phone] How to start with Ubuntu Phone?
>
> On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 2:53 PM, Caesar Samsi <cmsamsi@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > Wow, not a peep …. I’ve been trying to find a place for help from the
> > forums to the partner list to here.
> >
>
> Did you not see this?
>
> On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 12:20 AM, Vincent JOBARD <vinzjobard@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > I think the best to start is to read the  doc here:
> > http://developer.ubuntu.com/en/apps/
> >
> > Cheers
> > Winael
> >
>
> That said, I don't think there's a good story for command-line
> applications within the current Ubuntu Touch app store.  Presumably snappy
> will solve this problem eventually.
>
> Robert
>
>
>
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